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The DPRK Golf Open is an annual amateur event which takes place in Pyongyang. It was launched in 2011 at North Korea's only open golf course. The Open is a 36-hole tournament with format varying each year. ==History== North Korea currently has two golf courses, one of them the currently out of use course at Mount Kumgang and the other, the Pyongyang Golf Complex situated 27 km from Pyongyang city. The Pyongyang Golf Complex was designed and built in 1987 by a Japanese company. The course is mainly played by diplomatic staff. In 2004, Koryo Tours hosted the Pyongyang Friendship Golf Tournament. It was a 9 hole event played by 8 competitors.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=2004 event )〕 In January 2011, North Korea announced that they would host the first ever fully fledged 18 hole international affair. In conjunction with UK travel agency Lupine Travel the DPRK Golf Open was launched. The first event took place over just one day in April 2011, The tournament was played in Callaway format. In 2012 the tournament took place over 3 days with both Callaway and Stableford formats used. The 2013 event took place from May 25-27 over 3 days in Strokeplay format. The 2014 event took place from July 27-28 over 2 days in Strokeplay format. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「DPRK Amateur Golf Open」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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